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West Branch Batten Kill

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Vermont, United States

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West Branch Batten Kill fishing reports

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Creek chub

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Brook trout

1 in ·

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Largemouth bass

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Creek chub

5 in · 2 oz

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Creek chub

5 in · 2 oz

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Creek chub

5 in · 2 oz

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General info

West Branch Batten Kill is a stream located in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. It is most popular for fishing Brown trout, Brook trout, and Creek chub.

Location

43°12′37.3″N 73°03′42.2″W
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Fishing regulations at West Branch Batten Kill, VT

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Vermont can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Brown trout as of May 5th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Brown trout

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

6

Aggregate

6

No minimum length.

River/Stream

  • Methods: open-water fishing
  • Season: 2nd Saturday in April to Oct. 31
  • Bag limit: total of brook + brown + rainbow trout = no more than 8

Lake/Pond

  • Methods: open-water fishing and Ice fishing
  • Season: 2nd Sat. in April to Oct. 31 AND Jan 1 to March 15
  • Bag limit: total of brook + brown + rainbow trout = no more than 6
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Salmo trutta

Regulations for

43°12′37.3″N 73°03′42.2″W
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FAQ about West Branch Batten Kill fishing

the West Branch Batten Kill is a stream located in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. Its coordinates are:
43°12′37.3″N 73°03′42.2″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the West Branch Batten Kill by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the West Branch Batten Kill are:
  • Brown trout - 5 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Brook trout - 5 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Creek chub - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
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